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Qualification name BTEC Diploma for Early Years Practitioners
Qualification level 2
Awarding organisation Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL)
Learning method Classroom based
Course hours Full-time
Course start date 9th September 2024
Cost description There will be a cost to travel to work placements, plus a DBS check and uniform.
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

The aim of this qualification is to prepare the students to work with children between birth and 5 years. The content will give you skills and knowledge needed for the Early Years industry.

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

A range of 3/2 grades at GCSE.

View the key features of this course.

You will study a range of units and complete work placements to show your competency for working in Early Years. Example units are: Roles and responsibilities of the Early Years Practitioner Understand how to support development Promote play in Early Years settings Partnership working in Early Years settings Promote positive behaviour in Early Years settings

Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.

You will be assessed in a variety of ways. This will include direct observation in the workplace, written assignments and a portfolio of evidence. You will also complete 250 hours of work placement where you will be assessed when leading planned activities

Upon achievement of this qualification, students can progress on to a Level 3 qualification or onto various employment opportunities in the Early Years industry.

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Name Bexhill College
Address Penland Road
Bexhill on Sea
East Sussex
TN40 2JG
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Email enquiries@bexhillcollege.ac.uk
Phone 01424 214545
Website http://www.bexhillcollege.ac.uk
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